The Creoles Books in Order

In nineteenth-century Louisiana, Chantel Fontaine leaves convent school carrying the burden of family tragedy and shaken faith. Love and loss lead her through New Orleans and its surrounding swamps as she searches for a sister she believed was lost.

Aristocratic Simone d'Or becomes captivated by the voice of aspiring opera singer Colin Seymour despite their different social standing. Her brother's gambling debts threaten the family, bringing pressure to marry a man whose reputation as a duelist inspires fear.

Damita De Salvado mistreats Rissa, an enslaved girl given to her as a birthday present. Financial trouble forces a sale to Rissa's adopted brother, changing both women's circumstances and challenging their assumptions about freedom, security and love.

Raised as an orphan at a New Orleans convent, seamstress Leonie Vernay longs for a family of her own. A stranger's claim to know her origins launches a search that tests whether her desire for belonging has obscured her judgment.